The Day of the Triffids (TV mini-series) (2009)
| Director: | Nick Copus |
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| Starring: | Dougray Scott Joely Richardson Eddie Izzard Brian Cox Vanessa Redgrave |
| Year of release: | 2009 |
| Running time: | 175 Min. |
| Age restriction: | 13 V |
| Category: | Action Horror Sci-Fi Thriller |
A modern day adaptation of John Wyndham’s best-selling iconic novel, which brings his terrifying creation of carnivorous plant species to life in a CGI extravaganza, supported by a sensational all-star cast that includes Dougray Scott, Joely Richardson, Brian Cox, Eddie Izzard, Vanessa Redgrave and Jason Priestley.
In this electrifying thriller, social order collapses as humanity confronts a double catastrophe. The majority of people have been blinded in a freak solar storm leaving them at the mercy of opportunists who still have their sight. Meanwhile the Triffids are evolving and advancing on the towns in search of human prey.
In the face of total human annihilation, it is down to a select few to take a stand against mankind’s deadliest adversary, a foe with a fatal sting and an unquenchable taste for human flesh.
Awards: 1 win
